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Lecture / Four Urban Models in China’s Accelerated Urbanization: Local Public Space Implications
United Kingdom Architecture News - May 30, 2014 - 12:11 2740 views
Lecture by David Grahame Shane
Adjunct Professor, GSAPP, Columbia University
Conversation to Follow with:
WANG Hui, Principal Architect, URBANUS
Time: Tuesday, June 3, 2014, 19:00
Venue: Studio-X Beijing, GSAPP, Columbia University (A103, 46 Fangjia Hutong, Andingmen Inner Street, Dongcheng District, Beijing)
Graduated from the Architectural Association in 1969, David Grahame Shane now is an authoritative architecture historian. Grahame has taught design at the Architectural Association, Bennington College, Cornell University, Rice University, Columbia University, and the University of Pennsylvania. He has lectured extensively in Europe, the United States and Asia on architecture and urbanism. He is the author of Recombinant Urbanism: Conceptual Modeling in Architecture, Urban Design and City Theory (Wiley, 2005) and is co-editor of the Architectural Design Special Issue Sensing the 21st Century City: Upclose and Remote with Brian McGrath (2005). Together with McGrath he edited Volume 8; Contemporary Urban Theory in The Handbook of Architectural Theory (Sage, 2011).
At this time, he will give a public lecture at Studio-X Beijing. Also, a panel discussion will accompany this lecture, in which WANG Hui from URBANUS will introduce and discuss the Urban Models in China’s Accelerated Urbanization and public space.